2024 Eminence Road Farm Winery 'Lamb's Quarters Vineyard' Cabernet Franc, Finger Lakes, USA
$24.99
Dry Red Table Wine
103 cases produced
Grape: 100% Cabernet Franc
Alcohol: 12.1%
Total sulfite addition: 55 ppm
Ingredients: Grapes, yeast, sulfite
Hand harvested: October 17th
Crushed with 50% stem inclusion
24 days on skins
Neutral French and American oak barrels for 12 months
Unfined and unfiltered
Farming: New York State Certified Sustainable
Vineyard: Lamoreaux Landing - Seneca Lake - Lodi - west facing, gentle slope
Soil: Honeoye Silt Loam and Lansing Gravelly Loam over shale
Note: Ripe raspberry, oak spice, wet concrete, sweet raspberry fruit, juicy with a powdery shale mouthfeel and firm tannin.
Elevage: Grapes were crushed into a bin with 50% stem inclusion and left to ferment with once daily punchdowns. After twenty-four days the grapes were pressed and settled juice was moved to old French and American oak barrels to complete fermentation, including full malolactic, which finished in early-summer 2025. In October the wine was racked off its lees and bottled without fining or filtration.
-From the winery
Specs
- Country United States
- Region New York
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Eminence Road Farm Winery
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Cabernet Franc
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Red Sauce, Gamey Meats, Root Veggies
- Characteristics New York, Flexes w/ Food, Red Fruit